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thermal safety margin: a standalone construct

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thermalsafety margin1 CONSTRUCTThermal safety marginDEUTSCH · PHYSIOLOGICAL

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Physiological ecology

the difference between an animal's thermal optimum and the temperatures it experiences, narrowest in the tropics.

In physiological ecology, thermal safety margin refers to the difference between an animal's thermal optimum and the temperatures it experiences, narrowest in the tropics. This meaning comes from Deutsch (2008) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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References

  1. Deutsch, C. A., Tewksbury, J. J., Huey, R. B., Sheldon, K. S., Ghalambor, C. K., Haak, D. C., & Martin, P. R. (2008). Impacts of climate warming on terrestrial ectotherms across latitude. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(18), 6668-6672. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0709472105

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